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9311258 AI generated

Portuguese court confirms dismissal when initial petition is insufficient and judge only discovers defect during summary hearing.

Case Number 9311258
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The Tribunal da Relação do Porto confirmed the lower court's dismissal of the plaintiff's claim due to a deficient initial petition. The plaintiff argued for the right to sue, but the defendant contended the filing lacked essential elements required by law. The court ruled that because the judge only identified the procedural defect during the summary hearing rather than before, the claim was properly rejected.

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PETIÇÃO INICIAL PETIÇÃO DEFICIENTE CONHECIMENTO NO SANEADOR ABSOLVIÇÃO DO PEDIDO

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insufficient initial petition summary hearing defect procedural inadmissibility absolution of claim CPC67 Article 193

Cited Legislation

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CPC67 Art. 193 n.º 2 A

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[DATA DEC. RECORRIDA] 07/20/1993 [Nº CONVENCIONAL] JTRP00014986 [Nº DO DOCUMENTO] RP199506209311258 [PRIVACIDADE] 1 [PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECORRIDO] 245/92 [TEXTO INTEGRAL] N [TRIBUNAL RECORRIDO] T J VALE CAMBRA [URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jtrp.nsf/56a6e7121657f91e80257cda00381fdf/9155D82F592DAA2B8025686B0066ADA3?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO I - Se a petição inicial for inconcludente ou inadequada

à configuração do direito e o juiz só no saneador, e não antes, se aperceber da deficiência, a pretensão do autor improcede e o réu será absolvido do pedido.